Age: 20
Name: Humphrey
Sex: Male
Marital status: None
Occupation: Brewer
Income: £6/year 8d/day
Where in London do you live? St. Catherine
How much education did you receive? I recieved a public education
What were you taught? Reading and writing
What is your religion? Anglican
How has your religion affected your life in terms of how you are treated by people in power? I am accepted by society
What play do you go to see? Romeo and Juliet
How did you know it was playing? My wife got tickets
What other Shakespeare plays might you have been able to see? A Midsummer Night's Dream
What play by Shakespeare was your favorite until now? A Midsummer Night's Dream
What actor in the company is your favorite actor? George Bryan
How are you dressed when you attend the play? A white shirt with black doublet, and black breeches
Describe some of the costumes the actors wear.
You are planning to go to a ball (fancy dance party) after the play. How will you dress for that?
What did you dine on before going to the theater? Bread and beef
When did you eat? 4 o'clock
What did you drink? Ale
How much did it cost?
How much did you pay for your ticket?
Where did you sit?
A number of your friends chose to spend the afternoon seeing another kind of entertainment, What was it? A cockfight
Who was the most important person you recognized in the audience? The queens son, Harold Elizabeth
Who ruled England at the time? Queen Elizabeth
What was some gossip about the ruler? She was illiterate
Who was the Lord Mayor of London at the time? Curtberk Buckell
What is the last book you read? The Bible
Name: Humphrey
Sex: Male
Marital status: None
Occupation: Brewer
Income: £6/year 8d/day
Where in London do you live? St. Catherine
How much education did you receive? I recieved a public education
What were you taught? Reading and writing
What is your religion? Anglican
How has your religion affected your life in terms of how you are treated by people in power? I am accepted by society
What play do you go to see? Romeo and Juliet
How did you know it was playing? My wife got tickets
What other Shakespeare plays might you have been able to see? A Midsummer Night's Dream
What play by Shakespeare was your favorite until now? A Midsummer Night's Dream
What actor in the company is your favorite actor? George Bryan
How are you dressed when you attend the play? A white shirt with black doublet, and black breeches
Describe some of the costumes the actors wear.
You are planning to go to a ball (fancy dance party) after the play. How will you dress for that?
What did you dine on before going to the theater? Bread and beef
When did you eat? 4 o'clock
What did you drink? Ale
How much did it cost?
How much did you pay for your ticket?
Where did you sit?
A number of your friends chose to spend the afternoon seeing another kind of entertainment, What was it? A cockfight
Who was the most important person you recognized in the audience? The queens son, Harold Elizabeth
Who ruled England at the time? Queen Elizabeth
What was some gossip about the ruler? She was illiterate
Who was the Lord Mayor of London at the time? Curtberk Buckell
What is the last book you read? The Bible